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Trump thanks Fifa for allowing Balogun to play against Belgium
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‘I think it will end up being one of the biggest scandals in World Cup history’
Florian Balogun will play for USA against Belgium in their Round of 16 clash after Fifa placed a one-year suspension of his one-game ban after it’s been revealed that Donald Trump made three calls to Fifa on the matter.
The Football Weekly panel discuss the dangerous precedent this sets and what it means for the World Cup as whole moving forwards.
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